Taiwo Hassan


Taiwo Hassan, also known as Ogogo, is a Nigerian film actor, screenwriter, producer and director.

Early

Taiwo Hassan was born on 31 October 1959 in Ilaro, a town in Ogun State, Nigeria. He has a twin brother, and his family has a history of twins. His father and grandfather were both twins.

Education

Ogogo completed primary education at Christ Church School in Ilaro. He attended Gazikia college in Lagos for his secondary education but was unable to finish it due to a financial problem. He then studied at a technical college and worked as an automobile mechanic at the water corporation for about 13 years.

Career

Ogogo began his acting career in 1981, shortly after starting work as a mechanic. In 1994 he left his job at the water corporation to concentrate on acting.

Filmography

  • Atitebi
  • Agbelebu
  • Agbo-Odaju
  • Danfo Driver
  • Dr Brown
  • Eni Bi Okan
  • Gogongo
  • Irawo Ayo
  • Ede
  • Ekun-Ayo
  • Iyawo Olele
  • Owo Blow parts 2,3 as Wole Owolabi.
  • Adopted Child
  • Baba No Go Die
  • Ore Ojiji.
  • Omin as Adesina
  • Elewon as Yomi
  • Omo Ghetto as D.P.O
  • Aye O as Faniyi
  • Ọjọ ẹyẹ mi
  • Tenant of the House as Hon. Kasali
  • Amerah as Alhaji
  • Aníkúlápó as Alaafin Ademuyiwa
  • Bank Alert as Grandpa
  • IGE - the unlikely oil merchant as Olalere
  • ''Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre as Alaafin Ademuyiwa''